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Where Does The Last Name Bakare Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Bakare (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻜﺎﺭ, Hindi: बाकरे, Marathi: बकरे, Russian: Бакаре) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Bakaré. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakare? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 5,143^rd most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 66,182 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Bakare live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bakare is also the 81,094^th most common first name at a global level, held by 6,540 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 101,934 people, or 1 in 1,738. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 29 percent are found, Ogun, where 15 percent are found and Osun, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Bakare exists in 57 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Bakare Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Muslim (51%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Bakare surname are 42.92% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.15% registered with the party.

The amount Bakare earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 12.46% less than the national average, earning R 208,032 per year; in United States they earn 3.28% more than the national average, earning $44,564 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.79% less than the national average, earning $47,802 CAD per year.